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Asia (20 areas) 1GB 7Days · 1 GB · 7 days

View plan & buy — $5.40
4.5

620 reviews

5 ★ 63%
4 ★ 26%
3 ★ 7%
2 ★ 4%
1 ★ 1%

Coverage & networks

  • Bangladesh Banglalink 4G Grameenphone 4G
  • China mainland China Mobile 5G China Unicom 5G
  • Hong Kong (China) 3 5G SmarTone 5G csl/1010 5G
  • India AirTel 5G Jio 4G
  • Indonesia 3 5G Indosat Ooredoo 5G Telkomsel 5G
  • Japan NTT docomo 5G KDDI/au 5G Rakuten Mobile 5G
  • Kazakhstan Tele2.kz 5G Beeline 4G
  • Kyrgyzstan Beeline 4G
  • Laos Unitel 3G
  • Macao (China) 3 4G
  • Malaysia U Mobile 5G CelcomDigi 5G
  • Pakistan Jazz 4G
  • Philippines SMART 5G
  • Singapore StarHub 5G SingTel 5G TPG Telecom 4G
  • South Korea SKTelecom 5G
  • Sri Lanka Etisalat 4G Dialog 4G Mobitel 5G Hutch 4G
  • Taiwan (China) Chunghwa 5G FarEasTone 5G
  • Thailand TrueMove H 5G CAT 4G AIS 5G
  • Uzbekistan Beeline 4G
  • Vietnam MobiFone 4G Vietnamobile 4G

Traveller reviews

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Thomas C.

Ireland · May 2026

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Good coverage in the city, a bit patchy in remote areas. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

We're really sorry, Thomas. That's not the experience we want for Asia. Reach our team at gotoesim.com/support so we can help right away. – Sophie 💜

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Sri C.

United States · Apr 2026

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Saved me a fortune on my holiday. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sri! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. – Tom 💜

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Wei M.

India · Apr 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Data lasted the whole trip with room to spare.

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support · 2 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Wei! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Come back anytime! — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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Marco H.

Netherlands · Apr 2026

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Solid overall, just wish there was a bit more data for the price.

Tom Tom GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Apologies for the trouble, Marco. We'd love the chance to make this right. Please contact us at gotoesim.com/support and we'll sort it out. – Tom, GotoeSIM Support

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Nguyen T.

Netherlands · Apr 2026

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Worked fine but took a little while to connect at first. Coverage was strong even outside the city.

Ken Ken GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Nguyen. Good to hear it did the job, and we're working to make it even better. Any questions, our team is at gotoesim.com/support. — Ken

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Somchai F.

Canada · Apr 2026

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Installed in minutes by scanning the QR code. Signal held up well on trains and in rural areas. Telling my friends about this.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you so much, Somchai! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — James

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Louis B.

Philippines · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Activation was automatic when I arrived. Highly recommend for any traveller.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thank you for the kind words, Louis! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Sarah W.

Brazil · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Asia. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Five stars from me.

Emma Emma GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Sarah! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. – Emma 💜

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Mohammed C.

United Kingdom · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process in Asia. Coverage was strong even outside the city. Exactly as described — no surprises.

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Mohammed! So happy the Asia eSIM kept you connected. — Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Daniel N.

Germany · Apr 2026

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Install took me two tries but was fine after that. The QR code arrived instantly by email.

David David GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for the honest feedback, Daniel. We're constantly optimising speeds and coverage across Asia. Reach us anytime at gotoesim.com/support if we can help. — David

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Thomas B.

Japan · Apr 2026

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Connected the moment I landed in Asia. Ran hotspot to my laptop with no issues.

Anna Anna GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Thomas! Delighted the speeds worked well for you. — Anna

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Thomas H.

Thailand · Apr 2026

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Honestly better than buying a local SIM at the airport. Speeds were solid for maps, messaging and browsing. Exactly as described — no surprises.

James James GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Thanks for sharing, Thomas! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Come back anytime! — James, GotoeSIM Support

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Fatima K.

France · Apr 2026

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Used this on my trip and it worked perfectly. Topping up was straightforward when I needed more. Zero regrets.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Fatima! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. We're here whenever you travel again. — Sara

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Mohammed H.

Brazil · Apr 2026

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Super easy to set up before I flew out in Asia. Streaming and video calls worked without buffering. Five stars from me.

Sara Sara GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

Really appreciate this, Mohammed! Wonderful to hear it worked smoothly in Asia. Come back anytime! — Sara, GotoeSIM Support

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Budi S.

Spain · Apr 2026

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Bought it the night before my flight — smooth process. Customer support answered my question quickly. Would definitely buy again.

Sophie Sophie GotoeSIM Support · 3 months ago

So glad to hear this, Budi! Great to know the setup was quick and easy. Enjoy your journeys! — Sophie

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Asia eSIM cost?

The Asia (20 areas) 1GB 7Days plan costs $5.40 for 1 GB over 7 days, paid once with no hidden fees.

How do I activate my Asia eSIM?

Scan the QR code in your phone settings (Cellular/Mobile → Add eSIM) or tap Install in the GotoeSIM app. Install on Wi-Fi before your trip; it activates when you arrive in Asia.

Will this eSIM work on my phone?

It works on any eSIM-compatible, carrier-unlocked phone — iPhone XS and newer, Google Pixel 3 and newer, and recent Samsung Galaxy models.

Can I keep my regular number?

Yes. The eSIM runs alongside your normal SIM, so you keep your number for calls and texts while using data in Asia.

Comments & questions

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Wei V. · 2 months ago

Can I use this for hotspot/tethering?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

Yes Wei, hotspot/tethering works fine — share your data to a laptop or tablet anytime. — Grace

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Budi V. · 2 months ago

Which networks does this connect to?

Laura Laura GotoeSIM Support

You'll be on top local networks, Budi — full details are on the plan page under Coverage. – Laura, GotoeSIM Support

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Viktor H. · 2 months ago

How long does the QR code take to arrive after payment?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

It's immediate, Viktor! The QR code is delivered the moment your payment goes through. – Mark, GotoeSIM Support

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Ava N. · 3 months ago

Can I top up the same eSIM instead of buying a new one?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Yes Ava, you can top up the same eSIM anytime — no need to buy a new one. — Diego, GotoeSIM Support

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James V. · 4 months ago

Will this keep my WhatsApp active with my home number?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

Yes James, WhatsApp keeps working with your home number — the eSIM only carries data. — Omar

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Olivia T. · 6 months ago

Does the validity start on purchase or on first use?

Diego Diego GotoeSIM Support

Validity usually starts when you first connect in your destination, Olivia — not at purchase. — Diego

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Mateo C. · 7 months ago

Can I use it in nearby countries too?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

This plan covers its listed destination, Mateo — for multiple countries, check our regional plans. – Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Aisha K. · 7 months ago

Does this work on an iPhone 13?

Priya Priya GotoeSIM Support

Yes Aisha, it works on iPhone XS and newer — just add the eSIM under Settings › Cellular › Add eSIM. — Priya, GotoeSIM Support

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Elena K. · 10 months ago

Thanks, installed with no problems on my Samsung.

Ingrid Ingrid GotoeSIM Support

Yes Elena, recent Samsung Galaxy models support eSIM — add it under Settings › Connections › SIM manager. – Ingrid 💜

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Olivia P. · 10 months ago

Is roaming charged extra or is it all included?

Omar Omar GotoeSIM Support

No surprise fees, Olivia! Roaming is part of the plan and never billed separately. — Omar, GotoeSIM Support

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Max T. · 10 months ago

Is 5G supported or just 4G?

Grace Grace GotoeSIM Support

5G is available where covered, Max — you'll always get the best speed on offer. — Grace, GotoeSIM Support

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Diego L. · 1 year ago

How do I check how much data I have left?

Mark Mark GotoeSIM Support

You can check remaining data anytime in the GotoeSIM app under My eSIMs, Diego. – Mark 💜